Part One: A systematic literature review, in which the available research regarding the interaction of traditional healers and formal mental health professionals, from the perspective of both types of practitioners, is reviewed.

Part Two: A qualitative exploration of how clinical psychologists, trained in the United Kingdom, construct their work in countries classified as low to middle income. Taking the form of a social constructionist thematic analysis, informed by Foucauldian Discourse Analysis.

Part Three: Appendices for both part one and two. The appendices also include a reflective statement and epistemological statement.